Original Harvey Girl Turns Up in Topeka And Advises Civic Theater on Production

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AuthorGreen, Peggy Last edited by: Juliana Hill

PublisherTopeka Sunday Capital-Journal Last edited by: Juliana Hill

SubjectFred Harvey (Firm) Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Harvey, Fred Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Topeka Civic Theatre Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Theater

Restaurants Last edited by: Juliana Hill

DescriptionPhotocopied newspaper clipping from the Topeka Sunday Capital-Journal, April 28, 1959; Article discusses the history of Fred Harvey's restaurants and waitresses, known as Harvey Girls; Article announces that the Topeka Civic Theatre will have some of the Harvey Girls as guest performers on the opening night of its new musical, "The Harvey Girls," an adaptation of the film of the same name; Daisy DeHart has already been found, but the article encourages more former Harvey Girls to reach out; Article discusses the common marriages between "Harvey Girls" and railroad men; Article discusses the details of planning the musical production Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Issue Date1959-4-28 Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Date range1950s Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Original FormatNewspaper clipping Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Digital Formatjpg Last edited by: Juliana Hill

LanguageEnglish Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Contributing InstitutionTopeka & Shawnee County Public Library Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Rights StatementCopyright the Topeka Sunday Capital-Journal Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Geographic Location

City, StateTopeka, Kansas Last edited by: Juliana Hill

CountyShawnee County Last edited by: Juliana Hill

PlaceTopeka, KS Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Vertical FileFRED HARVEY COMPANY-Topeka Last edited by: Juliana Hill